Where our team is working in Buikwe, Uganda, 50% of the population (430,000) do not have access to clean water and 40% of families do not have access to clean sanitary facilities.
Quick Facts
INNZ has a long-standing partnership with IN Uganda to support local church workers and evangelists, providing resources, transportation, and stipends to strengthen the church in Uganda. Despite challenges like conflict, disease, and drought, there is hope for positive change.
International Needs Humanitarian Aid Trust (INHAT) works with INUG to offer education for children, support a hospital with equipment and an ambulance, and improve clean water and sanitation in rural villages.
About Uganda
Capital: Kampala
Language: English, Swahili
Location: Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania.
Religion: Over 84 percent of the population is Christian, while about 14 percent of the population adhere to Islam.
Education: Uganda faces significant challenges in providing equitable access to quality basic education, with disparities in enrollment and barriers like child marriage, teenage pregnancy, school fees, and low proficiency levels, especially among girls.
Projects
Uganda Medical Centre
Makonge Community Health Centre tackles the critical shortage of healthcare in Lake Victoria, addressing high maternal and infant mortality and inadequate medical services for thousands in the region.
Uganda related stories
An impactful visit
Uganda
An impactful visit
Walter Leuthwaite recently visited the Buikwe district to assess progress made to date. An engineer by trade, Walter volunteers his time to provide expert advice on the best course of action for future projects. During his trip, Walter visited the village of Ssanga where two freshwater boreholes and a new 10,000L water tank has been…